Underclass Art Show

CFA Third Floor 5000 Forbes Avenue, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

First- and second-year art students take over the third floor of the College of Fine Arts to show their work and get feedback from fellow students.

STUDIO Lecture: Igor Vamos

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Igor Vamos is a founding member of The Yes Men, a comic duo pull off jaw-dropping pranks that target the world’s biggest corporate criminals.

Library Speakers Series: Craig Baldwin

Hunt Library Studio A 4909 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Craig Baldwin “surfs the wave of obsolescence” using spoken word, graphics and motion picture clips to advocate for the re-working of marginalized film.

David Noel: Encounters with Tactical Aesthetic

Powder Room 201 N Braddock Ave, #209, Pittsburgh, United States

In this installation, David Noel uses tacit knowledge to bring military tactics to the public, creating a neutral site for contemplation where material and form indicate the potential for change.

Sharing Our Stories: A Gathering of Local Indigenous Voices

Alumni Concert Hall College of Fine Arts, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

"Sharing Our Stories" is an opportunity to hear from some of the indigenous people who call Pittsburgh and the broader Allegheny County home today.

STUDIO Lecture: Kamal Sinclair

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Kamal Sinclair serves as the Director of the Sundance Institute’s New Frontier Labs Program, which supports artists working at the convergence of film, art, media and technology.

Lecture Series: Sean Lynch

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Lynch’s sculptures, installations, and multimedia work stems from an interest in the role that history, especially forgotten history, plays in our lives.

MFA Thesis Exhibition: Above, Below, After, Until

Miller ICA, Purnell Center for the Arts 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

"Above, Below, After, Until" examines the dynamic relationships between land, labor, and cultural memory through experiential installation, sculpture, and video.

CAS: Comics and Social Justice

Gregg Hall (Porter 100) 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsbugh, PA, United States

This talk will provide overviews and analyses of three German-language comics that approach issues of identity in contemporary Germany.

IDeATe Event: Turning Jewels Into Water

IDeATe Media Lab - Hunt Library A10A 4909 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, United States

"Turning Jewels Into Water" is a live electronic duo led by Indian-born drummer/producer Ravish Momin along with Haitian electronic percussionist Val Jeanty.